Rays Rumors

Sep 18, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Randal Grichuk (15) celebrates scoring a run in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Free agent outfielder Randal Grichuk could be affordable depth piece for Rays

Rays should target Diamondbacks starter after Corbin Burnes signing

Rays could target young Dodgers outfielder after Teoscar Hernandez signing

Sky high free agent prices mean Rays should pivot to this trade target

Sam Huff has dealt with a multitude of injuries, making him a bit of a risky pickup for the roster-spot-strapped Rays, but if they decide Ben Rortvedt isn't the move, Huff could be the next man up.

Rays could take chance on former Rangers top catching prospect

Santillan is a large right-handed flame thrower who posted over a 13 K/9 rate for the 2024 season. Could the Rays push him over the top and turn him into the next Pete Fairbanks?

Reds hard-throwing reliever would be great addition for Rays bullpen

Aug 3, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees center fielder Trent Grisham (12) celebrates his two run home run against the Toronto Blue Jays with teammates in the dugout during the second inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Did Yankees-Cody Bellinger trade open door for possible Rays deal?

Sep 8, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Zack Littell (52) looks on before the game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Tampa Bay Rays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

1 player the Rays should trade before Spring Training

A power-first shortstop, Luciano's struggles defensively at both second and short, meaning he won't be Taylor Walls out there, but with his 70-grade raw power there might be reason to take a chance on the former top prospect.

Rays could target post-hype Giants shortstop prospect after Adames signing

Spring Training

3 Rule 5 draft prospects the Rays should pursue

Springfield Cardinals v Amarillo Sod Poodles

Rays could deal starting pitching depth for talented Cardinals prospects

Carl Edwards, Jr. has made the switch in the Winter League to try to be another in a long line of relievers-turned-starters.

2016 World Series champion pitcher would be an interesting project for Rays

Miami Marlins left fielder Bryan De La Cruz (14) celebrates in the dugout after scoring on a Jake Burger single in the fourth inning of the MLB National League game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Miami Marlins at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati on Saturday, July 13, 2024. The Reds led 1-0 after two innings. The Reds won 10-6.

Why the Rays could potentially use the services of this former Marlins outfielder

Brendan Rodgers isn't likely worth more than a minor-league deal, but if given the opportunity to make the Rays' Opening Day roster he could surprise some people if everything breaks right.

Former top prospect non-tendered by Rockies could fit well in Rays infield

Austin Hays was dealt to Philadelphia in a Trade Deadline deal but was non-tendered by the Phillies, allowing the former Gold Glover to finalist to enter free agency

Rays could fill outfield vacancy with non-tendered former Orioles All-Star

Sep 9, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Chicago Cubs right fielder Cody Bellinger (24) on deck before hitting against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the fourth inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Rays Rumors: Possible Cubs trade piece could be perfect match for Tampa Bay

After being designated for assignment by the Cubs, Patrick Wisdom could look at the Rays as an attractive option to earn a spot on the Opening Day roster either as a bench bat or compete for a starting/platoon role if Yandy Diaz is dealt.

Rays could sign former Cubs corner infielder to a minor league deal

Sep 9, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Tyler Alexander (14) throws a pitch during the second inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

3 potential non-tender candidates for the Rays ahead of Friday's deadline

Oswald Peraza could still figure into the Yankees' plans, but if the Rays give the Yanks a sweet enough deal he could serve as a stop-gap at short until Carson Williams arrives

Rays could trade for Yankees infield prospect to solve their shortstop problem

Sep 9, 2023; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Yandy Diaz (2) celebrates after hitting a walk off two-run home run against the Seattle Mariners in the ninth inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Rays' minor trade with Mariners may allude to Yandy Diaz remaining in Tampa Bay

Sep 29, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Baltimore Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle (6) warms up before his at bat during the second inning against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Possible Yandy Diaz replacement that would fit well with Rays' culture

Tampa Bay Rays v Houston Astros

Potential 2025 BBWAA awards nominees for the Rays if everything falls into place

Aug 12, 2017; Bronx, NY, USA; Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vasquez (7) singles against the New York Yankees during the eighth inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-Imagn Images

Rays should deal prospects for former AL East catcher

Aug 6, 2023; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Yandy Diaz (2) celebrates after he hits a two run home run in the second inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Predicting the Rays first offseason trade

Diego Cartaya has had a rough go of it recently, but he's still only 23. With the Rays needing catching help could they give the former top Dodgers prospect a shot?

Could the Rays buy low on Dodgers catching prospect?

Oct 26, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto (22) celebrates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during game two of the 2024 MLB World Series at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Rays Rumors: Tampa Bay shockingly reaches out to Juan Soto in free agency

Kansas City Royals v Atlanta Braves

Rays could reunite with former catcher after Braves' free agency decision

Tampa Bay Rays v Cleveland Guardians

1 player the Rays could reluctantly trade this offseason